impeachment evidence

Definition of "impeachment evidence"
  1. Proof that is used to question the reliability of a witness by undermining their credibility
How to use "impeachment evidence" in a sentence
  1. The defense attorney presented impeachment evidence to challenge the testimony of the state's key witness.
  2. Impeachment evidence came out in court today, shedding doubts on the veracity of the eyewitness's account.
  3. To counter the plaintiff's claims, the defense team sought to introduce impeachment evidence, hoping to discredit the witness.

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